53 residents suffer from vomiting and diarrhoea in Mudanur (B) village in Yadgir district

53 residents suffer from vomiting and diarrhoea in Mudanur (B) village in Yadgir district

Deputy Commissioner B. Susheela visited people who were hospittalised in Kembhavi town, on Saturday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT As many as 53 residents, including 15 children, of Janatha Colony at Mudanur (B) village in Shorapur taluk of Yadgir district suffered from vomiting and diarrhoea from Friday evening, after consuming suspected contaminated drinking water. According … Read more

BSP leader Armstrong’s body to be laid to rest at Pothur in Tiruvallur district, orders Madras High Court

BSP leader Armstrong’s body to be laid to rest at Pothur in Tiruvallur district, orders Madras High Court

BSP supremo Mayawati pays tribute to the murdered leader Armstrong’s body in Chennai on July 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam The Madras High Court held a special sitting on July 7 and passed orders for burying the body of murdered Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Tamil Nadu unit president K. Armstrong on a … Read more

Hathras stampede: Bodies of all victims identified, handed over to kin: District Magistrate

Hathras stampede: Bodies of all victims identified, handed over to kin: District Magistrate

A man named Vinod (in white) along with his sons performs last rites of his family members who were killed in a stampede during a ‘satsang’ on July 2, in Hathras on July 4, 2024. Vinod’s mother Jaya Manti (70), wife Rajkumari (40) and daughter Bhumi (10), who had gone to attend Bhole Baba’s satsang … Read more

Kuwait fire: Two victims from Kerala’s Malappuram district

Kuwait fire: Two victims from Kerala’s Malappuram district

Two of the 24 Keralites who died in an apartment fire at Manqaf in Kuwait on June 12 were from Malappuram district of Kerala. The bodies of M.P. Bahuleyan, 36, from Pulamanthol, and Nooh from Koottai, Tirur, were identified on June 12 night, according to sources. Both of them had been missing since the fire … Read more

Libraries in Telangana’s Warangal district get facelift 

Libraries in Telangana’s Warangal district get facelift 

Painting on the Khanapur branch library in Warangal district, Telangana | Photo Credit: By Arrangement Libraries, crucial repositories of knowledge,in Warangal are undergoing significant development and repair under a new initiative thanks to special initiative taken by district collector P. Pravinya. Approximately ₹22.19 lakh was allocated for this purpose, targeting libraries across several mandal centers.  … Read more

District Police Chief will be asked to ensure free and fair probe into POCSO case survivor’s death: panel

District Police Chief will be asked to ensure free and fair probe into POCSO case survivor’s death: panel

A sitting held by the Kerala Women’s Commission at the Idukki Collectorate on Monday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Kerala Women’s Commission will direct the Idukki District Police Chief to ensure a free and fair investigation into the death of a POCSO case survivor at Erattayar in Kattappana recently, commission chairperson P. Satheedevi has … Read more

Heavy rain in coastal district of Karnataka

Heavy rain in coastal district of Karnataka

The rain in Dakshina Kannada district of coastal Karnataka began around 2 a.m. The rain was accompanied by loud thunder and lightning. The rain was a welcome relief from the intense heat of this summer. However, the humidity has gone up and people are sweating even more. | Photo Credit: Dhiraj Shetty Dakshina Kannada district … Read more

Kudumbashree to organise 82 Vishu markets in district

Kudumbashree to organise 82 Vishu markets in district

Heralding the arrival of Vishu, Kudumbashree Thiruvananthapuram district mission is organising Vishu markets at 82 centres in the district. The Vishu markets are being held in Kudumbashree’s community development societies (CDSs) in 72 panchayats and 10 Corporation CDSs. The markets will be open for a minimum of three to five days and will go on … Read more

Lok Sabha polls | Thiruvananthapuram district to have 127 squads to enforce model code of conduct

Lok Sabha polls | Thiruvananthapuram district to have 127 squads to enforce model code of conduct

Across the two parliamentary constituencies of Thiruvananthapuram and Attingal, Thiruvananthapuram district will have a total of 2,730 polling stations, with a maximum of 1,500 voters in each station. (image for representational purpose) | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar A total of 127 squads have started functioning in Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala to enforce the model … Read more